"commonish" meaning in English

See commonish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more commonish [comparative], most commonish [superlative]
Etymology: From common + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|common|ish}} common + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} commonish (comparative more commonish, superlative most commonish)
  1. Somewhat common or vulgar.
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